The 2024 NFL preseason will kick off with the Bears and Texans facing off in Canton, Ohio, for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game. The traditional start to the preseason takes place amid the Hall of Fame’s induction ceremonies and typically features teams with members of the incoming Hall of Fame class. Andre Johnson’s induction will mark the first …
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Filling some key needs in latest Eagles-only mock draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The NFL draft is getting closer and the Eagles have three picks in the first two rounds. Even after their trade with the Steelers to acquire Kenny Pickett, the Eagles have eight picks in the upcoming draft and plenty of options that can help the …
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NFL approves controversial ban for hip-drop tackles. What it means originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NFL is eliminating the hip-drop tackle. NFL team owners on Monday unanimously approved a rule that bans players from using a swivel technique to tackle an opponent. A violation will result in a 15-yard penalty and could ultimately result …
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Tim Kavanagh, ESPN.comMar 26, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseTim Kavanagh is a senior editor for ESPN digital editorial. He’s a native of upstate New York. The race for the regular-season division titles is down to two teams in the Atlantic and Metro, and perhaps already won by the Vancouver Canucks in the Pacific. But the Central is our focus today, …
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Quarterback Stetson Bennett is on track to return to the Rams. Via multiple reporters, Los Angeles General Manager Les Snead said on Monday that the plan is to “onboard” Bennett for the team’s offseason program next month. Bennett has been working out in Dallas with a private instructor. Bennett, 26, was placed on the non-football injury/illness list just after the …
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 26, 2024, 07:30 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Everywhere that Boston College coach Greg Brown looks, he sees NHL-level talent. It’s not just on his own roster, where highly touted prospects like Cutter Gauthier (Anaheim Ducks) and Will Smith (San Jose Sharks) helped power the Eagles to the No. 1 seed in the …
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Cornerback Myles Bryant is headed to Houston. Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports that Bryant has agreed to sign with the Texans. No terms of the deal were included in the report. Bryant signed with the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2020 and spent the last four seasons with the team. Texans General Manager Nick Caserio …
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Since the Chargers already have their quarterback, coach Jim Harbaugh says he can pick the best other position player in the draft with the fifth pick. Quarterbacks are potentially going to be the top four picks. (Phelan M. Ebenhack / Associated Press) The buzz has grown only louder with each passing day, the idea that next month quarterbacks could be …
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If Patriots trade down, what are the odds they hit on WR and OT? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jerod Mayo made it very clear Monday morning: He and the Patriots are open for business when it comes to trading their No. 3 overall draft choice. They haven’t committed to taking a quarterback at this point, he said, and …
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Giants tight end Darren Waller remains “undecided” about whether he’ll play this season or retire, GM Joe Schoen said on Monday. Earlier this month, Waller opened up on why he’s contemplating retirement, with the 31-year-old noting that his decision would come soon. “I’m undecided at the moment,” Waller told The Athletic. “It’s really the idea of signing up for another journey. It’s …
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How trade for ‘perfect fit’ Keenan Allen came together at right time for Bears’ new QB path originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago ORLANDO — Bears general manager Ryan Poles was in the market for a veteran wide receiver during the opening week of free agency. The Bears planned to bring in some notable names when an unexpected star became …
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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones isn’t really “all-in” this season in terms of pushing his chips to the middle of the table like the Rams did in the 2021 season. But he said he is all-in on quarterback Dak Prescott, which is why he believes, despite the team’s free agency losses, that the Cowboys will have a chance in 2024. “We …
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Why Reid believes 49ers QB Purdy has things ‘under control’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ORLANDO, Fla. — Super Bowl-winning coach Andy Reid has the quarterback generally regarded as the best in the game. He emerged from Super Bowl LVIII with an appreciation for the 49ers quarterback, too. Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Patrick Mahomes threw for 333 …
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Why Harbaugh faced greater NFL challenge with 49ers in 2011 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ORLANDO, Fla. — Thirteen years ago, Jim Harbaugh entered the NFL head-coaching ranks at an extreme disadvantage. This time, Harbaugh is not facing nearly the same challenges as a first-year head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers. On Monday at the NFL Annual …
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